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  InfoComm 2026 Names Shure as Exclusive Headline Partner
InfoComm 2026 has announced Shure Incorporated as the exclusive headline partner for the upcoming show, taking place June 13-19 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada (exhibits June 17-19). ...
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Navigate Management Consulting Joins NSCA as In-House Business Service
Navigate Management Consulting has officially become part of NSCA as an in-house business service. When Solutions360, Navigate's owner, was acquired by Northrim Horizon in late 2025, the decision was taken to keep Navigate ...
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Listen Technologies Offers TAA-Compliant ListenIR
Listen Technologies now offers Trade Agreements Act (TAA) compliant ListenIR, an assistive listening solution that transmits audio via infrared technology. The ListenIR system is designed for use in courtrooms, boardrooms, medical ...
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DAS Audio on the Capital One Music Stage at the Orange Bowl
The Capital One Music Stage at the Orange Bowl is a high-traffic, open-air environment built around energy, crowd noise, sponsor expectations, and the experience for college football fans supporting their team at this annual event. As a ...
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Church on the Move Upgrades its Audio Production Facilities with Solid State Logic
Church on the Move (COTM) has upgraded the 2,500-capacity main auditorium at its 300-acre campus in Tulsa, Oklahoma with a new Live L650 Plus mixing console from Solid State Logic. Two other locations within the family of ...
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Claypaky Supports Cambridge University Punk-Rock Production of Shakespeare's The Comedy of Errors
Claypaky, in collaboration with Entedi -- its official distributor for the UK -- sponsored the Cambridge University European Theatre Group (CUETG), a totally student-run theatre company which has been touring Shakespeare plays in ...
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Richard "Wookie" Whitley Connects to Fans on Cody Johnson's 2026 Tour with CHAUVET Professional
There is one fixture that Richard "Wookie" Whitley wished he had on his rig, but didn't, for CMA Male Vocalist of the Year, Cody Johnson's 25-city arena tour, which jump started in early February at the Legacy Arena. "If they made a ...
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Robe Lights the TPi Awards 2026
Robe Lighting was the production lighting supplier for the TPi Awards 2026, staged at Evolution in Battersea, London, UK. The awards celebrated its landmark 25th anniversary, organized by TPi magazine, part of Mondiale ...
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Theatre in Review: Marcel on the Train (Classic Stage Company)
Marcel on the Train features some impressive feats of juggling, but they're nothing compared to that practiced by playwrights Marshall Pailet and Ethan Slater. Drawing on a not especially well-known incident ...
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Elation Launches KL BATTEN
Elation announces the launch of the new KL BATTEN, the latest addition to its KL Series. The KL BATTEN is said to advance linear lighting with powerful output and color ...
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ACT Entertainment Reinforces Commitment to Theatrical Education and Innovation at USITT 2026
ACT Entertainment is deepening its investment in the future of live entertainment as a premier sponsor of the 2026 Annual Conference & Stage Expo hosted by the United States Institute for Theatre Technology (USITT), taking place ...
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Audinate Launches Dante Director Professional
Audinate announces the launch of Dante Director Professional, a comprehensive web-based management solution designed for remote management of any size AV installation -- from 50 devices to many thousands. The software solution ...
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Olivier Awards Nominations Announced
The nominations for this year's Olivier Awards, which honor achievement in London's West End Theatre, have been announced. In the design category, the nominees are:
Best Set Design supported by Blue-i Theatre Technology
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Brompton Technology Pairs with 4Wall Entertainment on Major Live Projects
Brompton Technology reports that 4Wall Entertainment continues to use its products on major projects. "We rely on Brompton's Tessera SX40 LED video processor as one of the key tools in our arsenal, whether it's for a ...
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Avenue Systems Send Martin Audio CDD Soaring Towards Jupiter
When Calvary Church in Jupiter, Florida, recently expanded its ministry into a new facility, it wanted the best audio experience it could deliver to its members and congregants inside its new auditorium. And so the church -- originally ...
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Unmasking Masquerade: Technical Solutions for Immersive Production with PRG
Masquerade, the new immersive New York City event based on the musical, The Phantom of the Opera, transforms the iconic, long-running musical into an interactive experience. Building on the success of Sleep No More ...
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Sennheiser Announces Fresh Production Run for MD 9235 Capsule
Sennheiser announces the return of the MD 9235 wireless mic head.
"When the MM 435 mic head and the MM 445 high-rejection head succeeded the MD 9235 in 2020, they quickly built their own fanbase," explains product manager Sebas ...
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Wenger and Creative Conners to Showcase Spikemark Vantis at USITT 2026
Wenger Corporation and Creative Conners, united under the Wenger portfolio since 2025, will be at USITT 2026 in Long Beach, California, March 18-21, to demonstrate Spikemark Vantis, a new ...
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Inner Circle Distribution Announces Eastern Region Leadership Expansion, New Business Development Appointment
Inner Circle Distribution (ICD) announces an update to its Eastern Region sales structure along with the addition of a seasoned industry professional to its commercial team.
As part of ICD's continued focus on scalable growth and ...
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Vista by Chroma-Q Announces Vista 3 Release 5
Vista by Chroma-Q has released Vista 3 Release 5 (R5), the latest update to its professional lighting and media control software.
Building on Vista 3's workflow, Release 5 introduces hundreds of enhancements and new features ...
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Anolis Launches New Products at Light + Building 2026
Anolis will launch two new products at the Light + Building 2026 expo in Frankfurt next week. The company's booth, D40 in Hall 3.0, is designed with an emphasis on clarity and simplicity, the company says, featuring a slick, ...
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Marc-Antoine Pelletier Embraces Damien Robitaille in Light with CHAUVET Professional
On the current tour by the Juno-nominated multi-instrumentalist Damien Robitaille, the lighting, designed by Marc-Antoine Pelletier, lighting is not only supporting the music on stage; it's also often the subject of the songs ...
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ADJ Spots, Beams, and Washes Create Atmosphere and Energy at Momentum Conference in Illinois
ADJ automated luminaires were used extensively in the lighting rig for the recent Momentum Conference, a two-day Christian youth event in Springfield, Illinois. A potent combination of Focus Spot 7Z, Vizi Beam CMY, and Focus Flex ...
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L-Acoustics DJ Makes Its US Festival Debut at Miami's III Points
Each October, the Wynwood Arts District in Miami transforms for two nights into one of the US electronic music scene's most distinctive gatherings. III Points Festival has, since its 2013 debut, built a reputation for its artist curation, ...
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Estonian National Theatre Vanemuine Invests in New Robe LED technology
Vanemuine, Estonia's oldest, largest, and most visited theatre, recently invested in more Robe moving lights as part of Estonia's "Green Turn" sustainability initiative, whereby all major theatres and performing arts centers are ...
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Theatre in Review: Blood/Love (Theatre 555)
The vampire musical is back, a genre that seemingly ran its course about twenty years ago but apparently is, you know, undead. The early 2000s saw a rash of them, but Dance of the Vampires, Dracula: The Musical, and Lestat< ...
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RCF Hits the Road for Four March Demo Sessions in Ohio and Michigan
RCF USA announces the 2026 RCF System Roadshow, building on the momentum of its expanded 2026 professional product portfolio debut at NAMM. In partnership with Holloway Sales, RCF USA will bring its latest products to a four-city, ...
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Elysium LED, a New Company, Launches
Headquartered in Chicago and serving customers across North America and Europe, Elysium LED enters the professional AV market as a solutions-driven LED company. It has been founded by industry veteran Kirt Yanke, former ...
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Penn Elcom Offers DXF Functionality Upgrade to Panel Designer
Penn Elcom has launched a significant upgrade to its Panel Designer software, enabling customers to design and order custom 19" rack panels.
A key feature of this latest upgrade enhances the platform's DXF upload functionality, ...
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Advanced Systems Group Promotes Gretchen Taipale to Vice President, Managed Services
Advanced Systems Group, LLC (ASG) announces the promotion of Gretchen Taipale to vice president, managed services, following the promotion of Jody Boatwright, former VP of managed services, to ASG's chief strategy ...
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Nico Riot Reflects Power of Perturbator on Tour with CHAUVET Professional
Lighting designer Nico Riot, and his collaborator Camille from design studio Clair Obscur, were developing set design ideas for dark-synth musician Perturbator's 2025 fall and winter EU tour, which recently concluded at the ...
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DJ Dimension Downtown LA Show Powered by Elation and Bending Lite
Lighting designer Aaron Attarzadeh delivered a high-impact, visually tight design for DJ Dimension's downtown Los Angeles performance, using a full Elation rig supplied by SLX Productions. As a designer with Bending Lite - ...
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GRiZ Goes Cross Country with Ayrton Kyalami and Rivale Fixtures
Denver's Voyage Productions chose Ayrton Kyalami and Rivale fixtures for a wide range of recent shows featuring longtime client GRiZ, the DJ, songwriter and electronic music producer from Southfield, Michigan. Thornton, Colorado's ...
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Theatre in Review: Bigfoot! (City Center Stage I)
Bigfoot! may set a record for the highest number of comparison jokes in a single night's entertainment. How much you enjoy them will determine your tolerance of this new musical. Commenting on their pollution-riddled hometown ...
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TAIT Acquires Silent House
TAIT has acquired Silent House Group, the Emmy Award-winning production studio and creative agency that designs and produces large-scale events.
In a statement, the companies say, "This partnership brings together world ...
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Mathias Kuhn Chooses Robe Gear for Halestorm Tour
The American rock band Halestorm is on the road supporting the new album Everest with the nEVEREST Tour, complete with a lighting design by Mathias Kuhn and Robe moving lights among other fixtures on the rig.
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Bad Bunny Tour Features 286 Claypaky Ultimo Sharpys
Rapper and singer Bad Bunny is using 286 Claypaky Ultimo Sharpy fixtures on his Debi Tirar Mas Fotos World Tour, which continues this year after successful runs in Latin America, Europe, and other destinations around ...
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Disturbed Spread The Sickness on 25th Anniversary Tour with Cohesion PA in Support
In 2025, heavy metal band Disturbed took to the road for The Sickness 25th Anniversary Tour, celebrating their career with sold-out arenas in US and Europe. Their two sets, one of their 5x-platinum album The Sickness plus a ...
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Sound Designer/Educator Bill Eickenloff Finds Success with DPA 2061 Mics
DPA Microphones reports that the sound designer and Texas Christian University adjunct professor Bill Eickenloff has enjoyed success with its DPA 2061 omnidirectional lavalier. "I've been using DPA microphones pretty much ...
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People Light Invests in Colombia's First Martin Audio WPL System
People Light, a premier sound and light rental house based in Bogota, Colombia has recently upgraded its inventory with a landmark investment in Martin Audio's large-format WPL -- the first system of its kind in the country. ...
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Ministry of Sound Chooses KV2 Audio for The Box
KV2 Audio is taking on one of the UK's most iconic music venues, Ministry of Sound, delivering a comprehensive system to power the newly refurbished main room.
Back in 2022, technical and production manager at Ministry of Sound, < ...
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Theatre in Review: The Reservoir (Atlantic Theater Company)
Noah Galvin is the nominal star of The Reservoir, but, really, he is the emcee of it. To be sure, his character, Josh, has plenty of problems, which are aired in some detail in this nervous, tentatively serious comedy, ...
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Theatre in Review: Spread (INTAR Theatre)
Some things never change: The quartet of adolescent boys portrayed in Spread is instantly recognizable, no matter how old you are. As high school freshmen in East Texas, they share the bravado, anxieties, rivalries, goofy in ...
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